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12:46 P.M.
The Assembly reconvened.
Speaker Pro Tempore Kramer in the chair.
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Representative Parisi introduced Reverend Jesse Jackson, who addressed the members from the rostrum.
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Assembly Bill 11, January 2011 Special Session
Relating to: state finances, collective bargaining for public employees, compensation and fringe benefits of public employees, the state civil service system, the Medical Assistance program, sale of certain facilities, granting bonding authority, and making an appropriation.
Representative Barca moved that Speaker Fitzgerald be removed as Speaker.
The question was: Shall Speaker Fitzgerald be removed as the Speaker?
Ayes - Representatives Barca, Berceau, Bernard Schaber, Bewley, Clark, E. Coggs, D. Cullen, Danou, Fields, Grigsby, Hebl, Hintz, Hulsey, Jorgensen, Kessler, Krusick, Mason, Milroy, Molepske Jr, Parisi, Pasch, Pocan, Pope-Roberts, Richards, Ringhand, Roys, Seidel, Shilling, Sinicki, Staskunas, Steinbrink, Toles, Turner, Vruwink, Young, Zamarripa and Zepnick - 37.
Noes - Representatives August, Ballweg, Bernier, Bies, Brooks, Endsley, Farrow, Honadel, Jacque, Kapenga, Kaufert, Kerkman, Kestell, Kleefisch, Klenke, Knilans, Knodl, Knudson, Kooyenga, Kramer, Krug, Kuglitsch, T. Larson, LeMahieu, Litjens, Loudenbeck, Marklein, Meyer, Murtha, Nass, Nerison, Nygren, A. Ott, J. Ott, Petersen, Petrowski, Petryk, Pridemore, Ripp, Rivard, Severson, Spanbauer, Steineke, Stone, Strachota, Suder, Tauchen, Thiesfeldt, Tiffany, Tranel, Van Roy, Vos, Weininger, Williams, Wynn, Ziegelbauer and Speaker Fitzgerald - 57.
Absent or not voting - Representative Mursau - 1.
Motion failed.
Representative Barca introduced a privileged resolution.
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Read first time and referred:
Assembly Resolution 1, January 2011 Special Session
Relating to: creating a special committee on the Open Meetings Laws.
By
Representatives Barca, Seidel, Roys and Clark.
To committee on Assembly Organization
.
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Representative Richards rose to the point of order that
Assembly Bill 11, January 2011 Special Session was not properly before the Assembly because the Senate needed a special quorum for passage of fiscal bills pursuant to Article VIII, Section 8 of the Wisconsin Constitution.
Speaker Pro Tempore Kramer ruled the point of order
not well taken pursuant to Assembly Rule
62 (5).
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Pursuant to a unanimous consent request by Representative Richards, Speaker Pro Tempore Kramer's explanation of the ruling on the point of order will be printed in a later journal.
Representative Richards appealed the ruling of the Chair.
The question was: Shall the ruling of the Chair stand as the ruling of the Assembly?
The roll was taken.
The result follows:
Ayes - Representatives August, Ballweg, Bernier, Bies, Brooks, Endsley, Farrow, Honadel, Jacque, Kapenga, Kaufert, Kerkman, Kestell, Kleefisch, Klenke, Knilans, Knodl, Knudson, Kooyenga, Kramer, Krug, Kuglitsch, T. Larson, LeMahieu, Litjens, Loudenbeck, Marklein, Meyer, Murtha, Nass, Nerison, Nygren, A. Ott, J. Ott, Petersen, Petrowski, Petryk, Pridemore, Ripp, Rivard, Severson, Spanbauer, Steineke, Stone, Strachota, Suder, Tauchen, Thiesfeldt, Tiffany, Tranel, Van Roy, Vos, Weininger, Williams, Wynn, Ziegelbauer and Speaker Fitzgerald - 57.
Noes - Representatives Barca, Berceau, Bernard Schaber, Bewley, Clark, E. Coggs, D. Cullen, Danou, Fields, Grigsby, Hebl, Hintz, Hulsey, Jorgensen, Kessler, Krusick, Mason, Milroy, Molepske Jr, Parisi, Pasch, Pocan, Pope-Roberts, Radcliffe, Richards, Ringhand, Roys, Seidel, Shilling, Sinicki, Staskunas, Steinbrink, Toles, Turner, Vruwink, Young, Zamarripa and Zepnick - 38.
Absent or not voting - Representative Mursau - 1.
Motion carried.
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Representative Richards rose to the point of order that Assembly Bill 11, January 2011 Special Session was not properly before the Assembly because the Committee of Conference report on Assembly Bill 11, January 2011 Special Session was changed from last night to today due to Legislative Reference Bureau Corrections and Fiscal Bureau documents.
Speaker Pro Tempore Kramer ruled the point of order not well taken.
Pursuant to a unanimous consent request by Representative Richards, Speaker Pro Tempore Kramer's explanation of the ruling on the point of order will be printed in a later journal.
Representative Richards appealed the ruling of the Chair.
The question was: Shall the ruling of the Chair stand as the ruling of the Assembly?
The roll was taken.
The result follows:
Ayes - Representatives August, Ballweg, Bernier, Bies, Brooks, Endsley, Farrow, Honadel, Jacque, Kapenga, Kaufert, Kerkman, Kestell, Kleefisch, Klenke, Knilans, Knodl, Knudson, Kooyenga, Kramer, Krug, Kuglitsch, T. Larson, LeMahieu, Litjens, Loudenbeck, Marklein, Meyer, Murtha, Nass, Nerison, Nygren, A. Ott, J. Ott, Petersen, Petrowski, Petryk, Pridemore, Ripp, Rivard, Severson, Spanbauer, Steineke, Stone, Strachota, Suder, Tauchen, Thiesfeldt, Tiffany, Tranel, Van Roy, Vos, Weininger, Williams, Wynn, Ziegelbauer and Speaker Fitzgerald - 57.
Noes - Representatives Barca, Berceau, Bernard Schaber, Bewley, Clark, E. Coggs, D. Cullen, Danou, Fields, Grigsby, Hebl, Hintz, Hulsey, Jorgensen, Kessler, Krusick, Mason, Milroy, Molepske Jr, Parisi, Pasch, Pocan, Pope-Roberts, Radcliffe, Richards, Ringhand, Roys, Seidel, Shilling, Sinicki, Staskunas, Steinbrink, Toles, Turner, Vruwink, Young, Zamarripa and Zepnick - 38.
Absent or not voting - Representative Mursau - 1.
Motion carried.
Representative Barca introduced a privileged resolution.
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Read first time and referred:
Assembly Resolution 2, January 2011 Special Session
Relating to: creating a special committee to examine state compliance with court orders.
By
Representatives Barca and Seidel.
To committee on Assembly Organization
.
The question was: Shall the Committee of Conference report on Assembly Bill 11, January 2011 Special Session be concurred in?
The roll was taken.
The result follows:
Ayes - Representatives August, Ballweg, Bernier, Bies, Brooks, Endsley, Farrow, Honadel, Jacque, Kapenga, Kerkman, Kestell, Kleefisch, Klenke, Knilans, Knodl, Knudson, Kooyenga, Kramer, Krug, Kuglitsch, T. Larson, LeMahieu, Litjens, Loudenbeck, Marklein, Meyer, Murtha, Nass, Nygren, A. Ott, J. Ott, Petersen, Petrowski, Petryk, Pridemore, Ripp, Rivard, Severson, Steineke, Stone, Strachota, Suder, Tauchen, Thiesfeldt, Tiffany, Van Roy, Vos, Weininger, Williams, Wynn, Ziegelbauer and Speaker Fitzgerald - 53.
Noes - Representatives Barca, Berceau, Bernard Schaber, Bewley, Clark, E. Coggs, D. Cullen, Danou, Fields, Grigsby, Hebl, Hintz, Hulsey, Jorgensen, Kaufert, Kessler, Krusick, Mason, Milroy, Molepske Jr, Nerison, Parisi, Pasch, Pocan, Pope-Roberts, Radcliffe, Richards, Ringhand, Roys, Seidel, Shilling, Sinicki, Spanbauer, Staskunas, Steinbrink, Toles, Tranel, Turner, Vruwink, Young, Zamarripa and Zepnick - 42.
Absent or not voting - Representative Mursau - 1.
Action on
Assembly Bill 11, January 2011 Special Session was immediately messaged to the Senate pursuant to Assembly Rule
50 (1) and Joint Rule
3 (1)(b).
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The following Assembly proposal, which has been approved by both the Assembly and Senate, has been enrolled by the Legislative Reference Bureau:
Assembly Bill
11, January 2011 Special Session
Patrick E. Fuller
Assembly Chief Clerk
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Representative Suder moved that the Assembly stand adjourned until 10:00 A.M. on Tuesday, March 15.
The question was: Shall the Assembly stand adjourned?
Motion carried.
The Assembly stood adjourned.
3:43 P.M.
